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If you forget to take Metfor..at the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. Never take more Metformin to make up for a missed dose. If it is nearly time for the next dose, take just one dose and continue taking Metformin as you normally would. Never take two doses on the same day.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Metform 500 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components or if you have severe kidney disease, diabetic ketoacidosis, or metabolic acidosis.
- Inform your doctor if you have dehydration, infections, liver or kidney problems, uncontrolled diabetes, heart problems, or low levels of vitamin B12.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of lactic acidosis (vomiting, abdominal pain, muscle cramps, severe tiredness, difficulty breathing, and reduced body temperature and heartbeat) or dehydration (severe vomiting, diarrhoea, exposure to heat, fever or if you drink less fluid than normal).
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in moderate-intensity physical activity or one hour and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise every week.
- Losing weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
- Replacing refined carbohydrate-containing foods with whole grain foods and increasing intake of fruits and veggies and other fibre-enriched foods.
- Reduce intake of saturated fat (or hidden fats) in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you can use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.
- Avoid taking too much stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You can adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness to control stress-related blood sugar changes or meditation or yoga.
- Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, cheese, etc.).
- Keep your blood pressure as normal (140/90) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.
- Try to quit smoking and reduce your intake of carbohydrate-rich foods like potatoes, rice, mangoes, bread, sugar, etc.
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Metform is a prescription medication for type 2 diabetes that helps lower blood sugar levels by preventing the liver from producing glucose.
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hydrochloride is an antidiabetic (biguanide) available under various names, such as Glumetza, Fortamet and Obimet, and prescribed to reduce blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
Metform is one of a number of diabetic medications available to lower your blood sugar levels. It is available under brand names, including Glucophage SR, or as a less expensive generic.
Your doctor may prescribe Metform alongside another antidiabetic treatment, such as dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, pioglitazone or insulin. Some antidiabetic treatments combine Metform with other ingredients, such as Forxiga, which combines Metform with dapagliflozin.
Overweight adults with type 2 diabetes can benefit from taking Metform long-term to lower the health risks attributed to diabetes.
About Metform 500 Tablet
Metform 500 Tablet used to treat type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone have not been enough to control the blood glucose levels. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes glucose.
Metform 500 Tablet contains Metformin, which works by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver. It also increases the body’s response to insulin, a natural substance that controls the amount of glucose in the blood. Thereby, Metform 500 Tablet helps control the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood.
In some cases, Metform 500 Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult the doctor.
Do not take Metform 500 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Metform 500 Tablet is safe for use in children above 10 years if prescribed by the doctor. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of Metform 500 Tablet
Metform 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Metform 500 Tablet are as follows:
- Type 2 Diabetes Management: Metform 500 Tablet helps to control blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production in the liver, improving insulin sensitivity, and enhancing glucose uptake by muscles.
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Directions for Use
- Take Metform 500 Tablet just after a meal or with a snack.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Metform 500 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Key Benefits
- Metform 500 Tablet belongs to a group of anti-diabetic medicines called biguanides, which help manage diabetes and achieve good control of blood sugar levels by delaying the absorption of sugar and increasing insulin sensitivity in the body.
- It does not cause a sudden lowering of the blood glucose level or cause significant hypoglycaemia.
- Unlike other anti-diabetic therapies like sulfonylureas or insulin, Metform 500 Tablet does not cause weight gain but may cause modest weight loss.
- In the prediabetic condition, Metformin 500 Tablet is the only recommended treatment available.
- Metform 500 Tablet also helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage (diabetic nephropathy), blindness (diabetic retinopathy), loss of sensation in your hands and feet (diabetic neuropathy) or even loss of a foot.
- It also helps to reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
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